......DE....FRGB..................................R0511708EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATIONA319930707EP92201134.119920422enenen69373719910430US19930707199327199211041992455 5H 04N 5/21 AdeVerfahren und Gerät zur Übertragungskanalidentifizierung und SignalwiederherstellungenMethod and apparatus for communication channel identification and signal restorationfrMéthode et appareil d'identification du canal de transmission et de restoration du signal1Philips Electronics N.V.00200769PHA 21.664 EPGroenewoudseweg 15621 BA EindhovenNLKoo, Davidc/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6NL-5656 AA EindhovenNLDe Jongh, Cornelis Dominicus00019691INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 65656 AA EindhovenNLDEFRGB19930707199327

A method and apparatus for improved ghost cancellation for use in particular in television receivers. The sequence of coefficients derived from a received GCR signal, is further processed to effect a transfer of energy from minor echo coefficients to major echo coefficients thereby improving the overall performance of the ghost cancellation device.